Opinions | 23 Dec, 2024
Jumblatt, Sharia and the wounds of the two lions
For half a century, presidencies and leaderships were made on the Beirut-Damascus road, and the Damascene factory produced ministers, deputies and generals. The prestige of the presidential palace, the Serail and the parliament in Lebanon was eroded, and the Syrian officer residing in Anjar took control of the lost republic and the relations between the components. Walid Jumblatt's story is different. The family's leadership is four centuries old and it is difficult for it not to be stubborn.